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Materias / palabras clave: developing reinsurance, developing insurance culture, insurance rights, insurance pricing; Social Sciences: Finance: Insurance

Insurance coverage and risk mitigation have become vital in the automotive industry. This case study aims to explore how the partnership between Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad (TCMHB) and Takaful Ikhlas General Berhad (...

ObjectiveTo examine whether China’s Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) payment reform is associated with low-value inpatient admissions—defined as entire hospitalizations of questionable necessity—and to identify the pr...

Increasing climate risks may influence the behavioral decisions of microeconomic entities, including household consumption choices. Based on the data of the China Household Finance Survey in 2019, this study empirically ...

Introduction: Informal workers are a priority for health equity. However, Indonesian employment laws provide limited legal social protection to informal workers, which may constrain access to health insurance. From the s...

Abstract Background More than 80% of the global premature mortality from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Nigeria, like most LMICs, has limited capacity to respond to di...

The issue of subrogation is to a large extent specific, especially in the field of insurance. The article looks at this institute from a theoretical and practical point of view. The authors try to introduce a theoretical...

A worker is someone who does specific work for another person and is paid for it. In 2014, the employment rate in the EU member states was 64.9%. This means that a large percentage of people are exposed to the so‑calle...

Abstract Background Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) confers a markedly increased lifetime risk of breast and ovarian cancers. As no effective surveillance method for early detection of ovarian cancer has been...

"In many Solvency and Basel loss data, there are thresholds or deductibles that affect the analysis capability. On the other hand, the Birnbaum-Saunders model has received great attention during the last two decades and ...

BackgroundX-Linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is characterized by absent B cell development due to defects in the BTK gene. Patients with this condition have B cell aplasia as well as agammaglobulinemia and impaired vaccin...

ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the influencing factors and structural changes in hospitalization expenses for heart failure (HF) patients under the Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) payment system reform, providing a s...

Abstract Background Under pressures of health insurance cost containment and high-quality development, diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) and other case-based payment schemes have become a major direction of China’s inpat...

For 25 years, the Brazilian Society of Nephrology has systematically monitored chronic dialysis care through the Brazilian Dialysis Survey, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of dialysis practices and access ...

Background and Objective: Violence at work is becoming an alarming phenomenon worldwide. Affecting the dignity of millions of people, violence is a major source of inequality, discrimination, stigmatization and conflic...

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and impose a substantial financial burden on patients and their families, particularly in low-income and conflict-affec...

Abstract Background Moving to a new country for work can be incredibly stressful, especially for physicians who already face high-pressure jobs. This study explores symptoms of depression and anxiety, along with self-rep...

Abstract Background Improving reproductive healthcare for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) requires raising awareness of obstetric fistula (OBF), which affects over two million AGYW globally. Despite being prevent...

Abstract Background High‐income countries offer social assistance (welfare) programs to help alleviate poverty for people with little or no income. These programs have become increasingly conditional and stringent in r...

Abstract Background Low- and middle-income countries are facing an increasing burden of disability and death due to cardiovascular diseases. Policy makers and healthcare providers alike need resource estimation tools to ...

Background In multiple sclerosis (MS), delays in initiation of disease-modifying therapy (DMT) are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Methods This single-center retrospective chart review study included treatment-n...

BackgroundIn China, which has the world’s largest and one of the fastest-aging populations, multimorbidity has become a major public health challenge. Older individuals with multiple chronic conditions experience poor ...

This study conducts a systematic literature review on the effect of risk management on financial institutions’ efficiency. Using the PRISMA method, we analysed 173 studies published between 1990 and 2023 in journals ra...

The aim of this research is to answer to the question of whether immigrants’ inflow might influence financial markets. The qualitative analyses of descriptive statistics and immigrants’ nationality allowed us to as...